Mumbai hotels

Top tips for finding the perfect Mumbai hotel

• Bollywood buffs longing to stay near Mumbai’s iconic art deco Regal Cinema can book themselves into one of the Gordon House Hotel’s stylishly themed rooms in the ritzy Colaba neighbourhood.
• For a one-of-a-kind experience, book a room at The Ambassador, where guests can dine at The Pearl of the Orient, a revolving rooftop restaurant serving excellent Asian food.
• The southern part of Mumbai is home to a range of high-end hotel, including the 5-star Trident Hotel, which features a sundeck, rooftop pool, and sweeping views of the Arabian Sea.
• The Emerald is a 4-star hotel in Juhu that offers both upscale rooms and luxury serviced apartments in a central location just a five-minute walk from the beach.
• Popular budget hotels in Mumbai include The Unicontinental in Khar West, with a pub, café and two on-site restaurants, and the Hotel Royal Castle near Kemps Corner.
• Staying in Bandra, an area in northern Mumbai, places visitors within easy reach of many affordable and mid-price hotels, as well as popular attractions like Joggers Park and Worli Fort.
• During India’s rainy monsoon season, guests may enjoy a stay in the Kala Ghoda district, near the Institute of Contemporary Indian Art, or in the colonial district of Fort, where some of India’s most famous museums are based.